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Bonaikela gram panchayat

Bonaikela is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bonaigarh block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 2,677 people in 666 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bonai assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
2,677
Literacy
77.9%
Area
12.4 km²
LGD code
121568

Villages of Bonaikela

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Badgaon21889076.3%33%28%
Deoposh13566884.5%40%55%
Boneikela15755977.2%64%22%
Gilly15153973.8%21%76%
Saleibahal52164.7%0%67%
Barabeda00–––

Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.

People and work in Bonaikela

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,677
1,288 male · 1,389 female
Households
666
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
77.9%
above Bonaigarh block's villages (72.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,078
above Bonaigarh block's villages (1,024)
Children aged 0–6
317
11.8% of residents
Workers
1,527
57.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,032 (38.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,164 (43.5%)

What the 1,527 workers did

  • Cultivators283 (18.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers69 (4.5%)
  • Household industry7 (0.5%)
  • Other work65 (4.3%)
  • Marginal workers1,103 (72.2%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).

Facilities in the villages of Bonaikela

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 12 km², and 37% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school4 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college1 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump4 of 5
  • Electricity for homes4 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 5
  • Public bus3 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office4 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Til (5), Vegetable (3), Kulatha (1).

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Bonaigarh block

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